Biography:
The Carter Family was a country music group that performed and recorded between 1927 and 1943. Their music had a profound impact on later bluegrass, country, pop and rock musicians, as well as on the U.S. folk revival of the 1960s.
The original group consisted of Alvin Pleasant Delaney Carter (A.P.; 1891-1960), his wife, Sara Dougherty Carter (autoharp and guitar; 1898-1979), and Maybelle Addington Carter (guitar; 1909-1978). Maybelle Carter (later popularly known as Mother Maybelle Carter) was married to A.
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[Chords]
EADGBe
C X32013
[Intro]
F
[Verse 1]
F
You told me once, dear, I was true and kind
F C
You told me then, love, that you were mine
F F7 Bb
But now you tell me that you were blind
F C7 F
You like your parties and good times
[Verse 2]
F
I'm sorry, darling, 'cause you feel this way
F C
Once you told me truthful, to my face
F F7 Bb
You've found another to take my place
F C7 F
All dressed in diamonds, pearls and lace
[Verse 3]
F
I'm sorry, darling, 'cause you let me down
F C
A truer love now you think you've found
F F7 Bb
But when I'm laid deep down in the ground
F C7 F
You're gonna be sorry you let me down
[Instrumental]
F
F C
F F7 Bb
F C7 F
[Verse 4]
F
So now I've lost you, but still have faith
F C
That you will see the mistake you've made
F F7 Bb
And when you find, dear, that you are wrong
F C7 F
You'll ask forgiveness and come back home
[Verse 5]
F
I believed you, darling, when you said to me
F C
That we'd be happy, we'd be free
F F7 Bb
But now I found, dear, a fault in thee
F C7 F
When we were wed, love, I could not see
[Verse 6]
F
I'm sorry, darling, 'cause you let me down
F C
A truer love now you think you've found
F F7 Bb
But when I'm laid deep down in the ground
F C7 F
You're gonna be sorry you let me down
EADGBe
C X32013
[Intro]
F
[Verse 1]
F
You told me once, dear, I was true and kind
F C
You told me then, love, that you were mine
F F7 Bb
But now you tell me that you were blind
F C7 F
You like your parties and good times
[Verse 2]
F
I'm sorry, darling, 'cause you feel this way
F C
Once you told me truthful, to my face
F F7 Bb
You've found another to take my place
F C7 F
All dressed in diamonds, pearls and lace
[Verse 3]
F
I'm sorry, darling, 'cause you let me down
F C
A truer love now you think you've found
F F7 Bb
But when I'm laid deep down in the ground
F C7 F
You're gonna be sorry you let me down
[Instrumental]
F
F C
F F7 Bb
F C7 F
[Verse 4]
F
So now I've lost you, but still have faith
F C
That you will see the mistake you've made
F F7 Bb
And when you find, dear, that you are wrong
F C7 F
You'll ask forgiveness and come back home
[Verse 5]
F
I believed you, darling, when you said to me
F C
That we'd be happy, we'd be free
F F7 Bb
But now I found, dear, a fault in thee
F C7 F
When we were wed, love, I could not see
[Verse 6]
F
I'm sorry, darling, 'cause you let me down
F C
A truer love now you think you've found
F F7 Bb
But when I'm laid deep down in the ground
F C7 F
You're gonna be sorry you let me down
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